1.0 Legislation
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1.1 Safe Installation
Baxi declare that no substances harmful to health
are contained in the appliance or used during
appliance manufacture.
The appliance is suitable only for installation in GB and IE
and should be installed in accordance with the rules in
force, and only used in a suitably ventilated location.
In GB, the installation must be carried out by a CORGI
Registered Installer. It must be carried out in accordance with
the relevant requirements of the:
• Gas Safety (Installation & Use) Regulations.
• The appropriate Building Regulations either The Building
Regulations, The Building Regulations (Scotland), Building
Regulations (Northern Ireland).
• The Water Fittings Regulations or Water Byelaws in
Scotland.
• The Current I.E.E. Wiring Regulations.
Where no specific instructions are given, reference should be
made to the relevant British Standard Code of Practice.
In IE, the installation must be carried out by a competent
Person and installed in accordance with the current edition
of I.S. 813 ‘Domestic Gas Installations’, the current Building
Regulations and reference should be made to the current
ETCI rules for electrical installation.
All systems must be thoroughly flushed and treated
with inhibitor.
WARNING: Never hang clothes or other
items over the appliance.
1.2 In case of gas leaks
1. If a gas leak is found or suspected, turn off the gas
supply at the meter immediately and at the isolating valve
on the boiler if possible. Contact your Gas Supplier
immediately.
1.3 Servicing your Appliance
1. For reasons of safety and economy your appliance
should be serviced annually. Your Installer or Service
Engineer will be able to advise you.
2. Any purpose provided ventilation should be checked
periodically to ensure that it is free from obstruction.
1.4 Electricity Supply
1. THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED.
2. A standard 230V ~ 50Hz supply is required. The
appliance must be protected by a 3 amp fuse.
IMPORTANT - Installation, Commissioning, Service & Repair
This appliance must be installed in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions and
the regulations in force. Read the instructions fully before installing or using the
appliance.
In GB, this must be carried out by a competent person as stated in the Gas Safety
(Installation & Use) Regulations.
Definition of competence: A person who works for a CORGI registered company and
holding current certificates in the relevant ACS modules, or valid ACoP equivalents, is
deemed competent.
In IE, this must be carried out by a competent person as stated in I.S. 813 “Domestic
Gas Installations”.
Lifting - This product should be lifted and handled by two people. Stooping should be
avoided and protective equipment worn where necessary. Carrying & lifting equipment
should be used as required, e.g. when installing in a loft space.
The addition of anything that may interfere with the normal operation of the appliance
without express written permission from the manufacturer or his agent could invalidate
the appliance warranty. In GB this could also infringe the Gas Safety (Installation and
Use) Regulations.
Warning - Check the information on the data plate is compatible with local supply
conditions.
“Benchmark”
Installation, Commissioning and Service Record Log Book
Please ensure that your installer has completed the Installation and Commissioning
sections of the Log Book and hands the Log Book over. The details of the Log Book will
be required in the event of any warranty work. Keep the Log Book in a safe place and
ensure that the relevant sections are completed at each subsequent regular service visit.
All CORGI registered installers carry a CORGI identification card and have a
registration number. Both should be recorded in your boiler Log Book. You can check
your installer is registered by telephoning +44 (0)1256 372300 or writing to:-
1 Elmwood,
Chineham Business Park,
Crockford Lane,
Basingstoke. RG24 8WG